Quick facts
- Released
- November 3, 1945
- Runtime
- 20 min
- Rating
- NR
- IMDb
- tt0038005
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Themes
Cast
Byron Foulger
Dr. Laren aka Dr. Dibson
Dick Elliott
Judge Gilmenn
Morris Ankrum
Dr. Adams (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns
Janitor John Billings (uncredited)
Edward Earle
Judge (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Radio Station Man in Studio (uncredited)
Frank Fenton
Chester Malton (uncredited)
William Forrest
Dr. Cooper (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Darles F. Peters (uncredited)
Paul Langton
Mr. Winthrop (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Purity Squad about?
- This entry in the Crime Does Not Pay series focuses on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's effort to ensure that drugs are fully tested before they are sold to consumers. Two unscrupulous investors market the drug 'Diabulin' as a substitute for insulin after preliminary tests show good results. After a short time, however, users start dying from the drug. The FDA and the state attorney general's office then go after the drug marketers.
- Who directed Purity Squad?
- Purity Squad was directed by Harold F. Kress.
- Who stars in Purity Squad?
- Purity Squad stars Byron Foulger, Dick Elliott, Morris Ankrum, Paul E. Burns.
- When was Purity Squad released?
- Purity Squad is a 1945 crime film.
- Where can I watch Purity Squad?
- You can watch Purity Squad with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.